Virginia "Ginnie" Smith was born on March 14, 1856 to James Luther and Henrietta DeGlando Smith. On November 15, 1872, she married Joseph A. "Frank" Blackman in the home of her parents by the Justice of the Peace. Witnesses were: E. L. Keenan, James Kelly and James H. Young.
To this marriage were born two daughters, Henrietta "Nettie" and Mary Virginia "Mollie". Ginnie died on December 2, 1876 when Mollie was a little over 2 months old. Frank died two years later in 1878. Their two daughters were raised by Jennie's parents, James Luther and Henrietta Smith.
Nettie and Mollie |
Nettie and Mollie |
Virginia Ginnie Smith Blackman |
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